BORDER LINES: FRANKFURT - BSMG announces senior hirings

Global agency BSMG Worldwide has opened two more German offices and
appointed a joint managing director. The new Frankfurt office is headed
by Andreas Walter and specialises in corporate PR. The new Berlin
office, under Heiko Kretschmer, works on public affairs, lobbying the
German parliament. BSMG’s German head office remains in Hamburg, where
joint managing director Martin Bretad has left to become communications
director for a Bremen-based energy company. His successor, who will work
alongside remaining joint MD Wolfgang Raike, is Wolfgang Kreuter, former
chief executive of ABC.